Western History Subject Index

Place Name.Wyo.Ditch Creek. Hot Springs County. An eastern tributary of the Snake River. Rises in the highlands that border Jackson Hole on the east. So named because of an old sluice ditch out of it dug by miners in 18'79 for the purpose of aiding in placer mining. Nellie Van Derveer

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Place Name.Wyo.Ditch Creek. Hot Springs County. An eastern tributary of the Snake River. Rises in the highlands that border Jackson Hole on the east. So named because of an old sluice ditch out of it dug by miners in 18'79 for the purpose of aiding in placer mining. Nellie Van Derveer